CIYN-FM

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CIYN-FM
City of license Kincardine, Ontario
Branding 95.5 & 99.7 myFM
Slogan My Music, My Generation
Frequency 95.5 MHz (FM)
First air date February 27, 2006
Format classic hits
ERP 5.66 kW
Class A
Owner My Broadcasting Corporation
Website myFM/ShorelineToday

CIYN-FM is a classic hits radio station in Kincardine, Ontario, broadcasting at 95.5 FM.

History

The station was launched as "The Coast FM" on February 27, 2006 by 2079966 Ontario Ltd.,[1] 70.1% owned by local businessmen Brian Cooper and Danny McCarthy, and 29.9% owned by the Haliburton Broadcasting Group.[2]

On February 17, 2009, the station applied to the CRTC to add a transmitter in Port Elgin operating at 90.9 MHz and was denied on May 13, 2009.[3] The station reapplied to add a transmitter in Port Elgin on January 15, 2010 which received approval on March 12, 2010. The new Port Elgin transmitter would operate on the frequency 90.9 MHz.[4] [5] Also in February 2009, the station's owners announced a tentative deal to sell the station to My Broadcasting Corporation, which received approval on May 13, 2009.[6][7]

On January 4, 2010, CIYN-FM was officially relaunched as "95.5 & 99.7 myFM".

Rebroadcasters

Rebroadcasters of CIYN-FM
City of license Identifier Frequency Power Class RECNet CRTC Decision
Goderich CIYN-FM-1 99.7 FM 750 watts A Query 2008-68
Port Elgin CIYN-FM-2 90.9 FM watts Query

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Coordinates: 44°10′32″N 81°37′11″W / 44.17556°N 81.61972°W / 44.17556; -81.61972

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